#A63B68
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(51.6% 0.147 357.5), rgb(166, 59, 104).
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White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#A63B68 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A63B68 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 59, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 48%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.147 357.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A63B68 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A63B68 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A63B68 text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A63B68 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD9
oklch(88.5% 0.039 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEC1
oklch(81% 0.072 357.4)
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Step 400
400
#D981A1
oklch(70.6% 0.114 357.2)
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Step 500
500
#CC5F8A
oklch(63% 0.145 357.3)
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Step 600
600
#B84274
oklch(55.6% 0.159 357.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A63B68
oklch(51.6% 0.147 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#802C4F
oklch(42.7% 0.121 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#672842
oklch(37.6% 0.095 356.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D1826
oklch(26.9% 0.061 358.1)
#A63B68 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4E5569 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6A65 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3314D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A63B68
#A63B68
oklch(51.6% 0.147 357.5)
- #007967
#007967
oklch(51.5% 0.095 177.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A63B68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.028
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.051
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.063
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.064
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.068
Use #A63B68 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.